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The Otho Sa Sprague Memorial Institute Grants
Private foundation · EIN 36-6068723 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $4.4M
- Grants reported
- 35
- Median grant
- $100K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | $2.3M |
| 2024 | 19 | $2.1M |
Where The Otho Sa Sprague Memorial Institute gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Illinois$4.3MWashington$79.1K
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF IL AT CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $417.1K |
| UNIVERSITY OF IL AT CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $350.9K |
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $300K |
| SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $250K |
| RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $225K |
| MOBILE CARE FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $225K |
| CHILDREN FIRST FUND | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $210K |
| SWEDISH COVENANT HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $200K |
| IWS FAMILY HEALTH | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $200K |
| HEARTLAND ALLIANCE HEALTH | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $180K |
| ESPERANZA HEALTH CENTERS | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $138.2K |
| CITY OF COLLEGES OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $125.3K |
| ILLINOIS CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $125K |
| ANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $120K |
| LAWNDALE CHRISTIAN HEALTH CENTER | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $100K |
| UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $100K |
| MOBILE CARE FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $100K |
| MICHAEL REESE HEALTH TRUST | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $100K |
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $100K |
| UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $100K |
| LAWNDALE CHRISTIAN HEALTH CENTER | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $100K |
| PARTNERSHIP FOR A CONNECTED IL | SPRINGFIELD, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $90K |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS | WASHINGTON, WA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $75K |
| SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $75K |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH | CHICAGO, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $75K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Otho Sa Sprague Memorial Institute's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.